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Box 2

 Container

Contains 32 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, Printed Materials, 1931-1960

 other level — Box: 2
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward C. Elliott Papers (1890-1975; 22.8 Cubic ft.) document the life and career of educator and former Purdue University President Edward Elliott. The majority of the papers date from 1940 to 1960. The papers reflect the original order as they were received from Elliott and his family, and therefore have not been divided into series or subject areas. The Elliott Papers document Elliott's education and career, particularly his tenure as President of Purdue University (1922-1945),...
Dates: 1931-1960

Armed Forces Institute, United States [U.S.A.F.I.], 1951-1956

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Elliott served as a civilian consultant; catalogs, reports, brochures, correspondence
Dates: 1951-1956

Formosa, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents Business correspondence and reports regarding the Formosa-Purdue Engineering Project to improve engineering education at Taiwan College in Tainan, China
Dates: 1953-1957

Formosa - Birthday Greeting, 1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents Correspondence regarding greeting sent to Elliott on his 82nd birthday from Purdue alumni at Taiwan College in Tainan, China
Dates: 1957

Forum, 1957-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents Journals from Columbia University
Dates: 1957-1960

George Ade Trust, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents Elliott was president of the board of trustees until 1957; correspondence regarding the restoration of Hazelton House, Ade's residence in Brook, Indiana; correspondence regarding the removal of Ade archival materials from Purdue University to be placed in Hazelton House, and correspondence regarding the construction of a George Ade hospital in Newton County, Indiana
Dates: 1953-1957

Higher Education, 1959

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents Newsletters from the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Dates: 1959

Highway Extension News, 1957-1959

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents Newsletters from Purdue University's School of Civil Engineering
Dates: 1957-1959

Hoover, Herbert, 1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents Contribution request for the Boys Clubs of America
Dates: 1957

Huntsville, Alabama, 1957-1958

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents Business correspondence and trip itinerary regarding Elliott's lecture at the Thiokol Chemical Corporation
Dates: 1957-1958

I - Correspondence, 1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents Newsletter of the Indiana State Association for Adult Education and an invitation to breakfast from Purdue's Iron Key Club
Dates: 1957

J - Correspondence, 1946-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence and newspaper clippings
Dates: 1946-1957

K - Correspondence, 1937-1956

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents Personal and business correspondence
Dates: 1937-1956

L - Correspondence, 1954-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence and newspaper clippings
Dates: 1954-1957

Leadville, Colorado, 1954-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence with citizens of Leadville and booklets on Leadville historical sites
Dates: 1954-1957

Lyman, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence with Rufus Lyman and others
Dates: 1955-1956

M - Correspondence, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents Personal and business correspondence; includes correspondence with Doxie Moor of the Indiana Department of Conservation regarding the George Ade property in Brook, Indiana
Dates: 1953-1957

J.L. Meriam, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence between Elliott and Meriam, a former classmate from Columbia University
Dates: 1953-1957

N - Correspondence, 1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18

National Pest Control Association, 1959-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: Folder 20
Scope and Contents Newsletters and membership roster
Dates: 1959-1960

National Pharmaceutical Council, Inc., ca. 1956-1957

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Identifier: Folder 21
Scope and Contents Business correspondence, pamphlets, and reports
Dates: ca. 1956-1957

University of Nebraska, 1954-1955

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Folder 22
Scope and Contents Business correspondence and contribution information
Dates: 1954-1955

North Platte, Nebraska, 1931-1933

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents Copies of Elliott's commencement address before the North Platte High School; clipping of a eulogy regarding Fredrick Elliott, Edward Elliott's father
Dates: 1931-1933

O - Correspondence, 1953-1954

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 24
Identifier: Folder 24
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence primarily with Stellanova Osborn, widow of Michigan Governor Chase S. Osborn
Dates: 1953-1954